Robbery rate of Botswana sank by 35.05% from 117.8 cases per 100,000 population in 2011 to 76.5 cases per 100,000 population in 2014. Since the 21.60% slump in 2010, robbery rate plummeted by 34.81% in 2014.
The description is composed by our digital data assistant."Robbery” means the theft of property from a person; overcoming resistance by force or threat of force. Where possible; the category “Robbery” should include muggings (bag-snatching) and theft with violence; but should exclude pick pocketing and extortion. (UN-CTS M3.5)
| Date | Value | Change, % |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 76.5 | -35.05% |
| 2011 | 117.8 | 0.37% |
| 2010 | 117.3 | -21.60% |
| 2009 | 149.7 |